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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1940
Page
7
Fragmentary notice listing room for sale at Rexall Center and Loan Area with unclear details and a July date mentioned amid partial lines. The readable items reference a room, a trailer, and a sale location at 6114 Sti Street, with stray numbers and words indicating a real estate or rental listing.
Probate records reveal the grant of letters of administration for a deceased county resident. The filing indicates all estate assets must be organized under the overseer and claims handled by the court registrar.
The readable scraps discuss need from states, ann orna, and a reference to finery and fragrance derived from certain methods. It hints at art tilled from those methods and a bellum pers context, suggesting a historical or ceremonial note without clear events or dates.
Partial OCR text mentions stock levels on European markets and two hour site problems. No clear persons, organizations, or dates are readable.
A veteran executive and former Indians official predicts the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will top the American League, beating out the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers in the pennant race. Pittsburgh slated for 1942 All Star game. Jack Johnson eyes rematch with Jack Dempsey. Penn State bid. Yankees sale noted. Strong in critical condition. Erie bids for title match. Cronin blamed for All Stars loss. Dunkirk track meet features Rice. golf matches eyed with stars. Arning hopes for Jenkins bout. era of strong betting chatter around league events.
Yesterday's scores included Cleveland 1 Philadelphia 1 as St Louis hosted New York and Chicago hosted Boston while Detroit faced Washington and Cleveland met Philadelphia. Around boxing, Tony Galento drew 1014 paying customers at Cincinnati's Cinckinatt arena and criticized Baer's chances. Betting revenue at the New York tracks rose by 2306, with Saratoga and fall meetings contributing to a multi million season total. Knox Jr. reached the finals of a Pittburgh amateur event.
Bobby Feller pitched a one hitter to beat the Athletics 1-0 as the Indians extended their lead over Detroit to a full game. High Mulcahy held off the Pirates 6-3 for Philadelphia, aided by Art Mahan’s bases loaded single in the fifth. Vern Olsen dominated the Bees in a 2-0 victory, striking out batters with a mix of fastball and sinker. Other games in both leagues were rained out.
Chicago 2 Boston 0. Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 8. other games rained out. International League Newask 5-1 Syrmeuse 1-2. Baltimore 6 Jersey 0. American Association Columbus 2-0, Minneapolis 1-2. Louisville 2-2, Milwaukee 0-0, Kansas City 6, Indianapolis 0.
Chicago reports say 13 horse players will gain relief as states move to change the starter rule. Rhode Island already changed at Narragansett Park and Illinois followed, allowing refunds if a horse cannot start due to injury or unfitness. The move began after a Holiday crowd at Arlington Park saw wagers refunded when Porters Mite was injured before a race.
A 29,000 year old tree fragment found in a clay pit outside New London Wisconsin is identified by scientists at the US Forest Products Laboratory Madison as a spruce species. The wood dates to the last glacial period and was preserved by an airless clay bed.
Roundup from New York July 18 highlights an NBA lightweight title bid between Sammy Angeli and Pau Junier, notes on Buck Newsom beating a Washington sports writer, and mentions Godoy parting with his tonsils. It also covers Patty Berg, Dizzy Dean, Bobby Riggs talk, Mileen Quinlan as a future amateur star, and other brief items about sports figures and events.
Four steelworkers two sets of brothers spread across the field at the sixth annual Pennsylvania pitchie Links championship in Pennsylvania. Vesh fromyals Groch emerged as the standout candidate to win the crown, as Hromyak was favored for the title.
In a charity golf exhibition at Lido Country Club, Ones and Thompson paired against Hor ton Smith and Charley Mayo Sr in an 18 hole best ball match for the Red Cross relief fund. The event is the second of four exhibitions to support Reel Grass.
Pittsburgh event at Allegheny Country Club sees 40 year old Jack Buchanan defeat electrical contractor from Philadelphia and advance. disky 1-1h tussle features Steve Veitski and J Young. Kovach ousts defending champion Francis Allan 4 and 2 in quarterfinals. Simpson advances with 2 and 2 wins to reach quarterfinals.
In Minneapolis Bud Ward of Spokane meets Harry Todd of Dallas in the semifinals of the first annual Western Amateur tournament at the Minneapolis Golf Club. Ward holds the Nations Amateur title while Todd won the Western Amateur last year. the other semifinal pairs Peter? Versatile Pervier of Sydney challenges Gare Victor in Chicago for the other final berth.
Coghy's Semi-Pros face Tumestown Window with Cassett and Pratt on the mound. Jamestown City League leaders boast two wins over the Ariels early in the season as their rival contest unfolds this afternoon.
June 15 in Grossinger Lake NY a wacky campaign for Lew Jenkins vs Henry Armstrong featured Humie Caplin and a quip filled report. Rival manager claims double crosses as boxing headlines spill into a chaotic local scene with fights announced in Chicago and Charlotte results listed.
Aimegers select Loretto Pittsburgh July 13 Walter Miesing coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers arrives from his home to organize training in Loretto Pa for August 1. He expects about 40 players for the first drills.
Three teams vie for top in the United Brethren league standings as rain and rescheduled games shuffle the schedule. Corry Jamesin leads Aero A with early wins while YMCA and Spartans struggle to gain ground amid weeknight matchups and box scores from recent games.
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